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List of works by Karen M. Fischer

3-D shear wave radially and azimuthally anisotropic velocity model of the North American upper mantle

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A Bayesian Framework for the Classification of Microbial Gene Activity States.

scientific article published on 9 August 2016

A Visual Survey of Global Slab Geometries With ShowEarthModel and Implications for a Three-Dimensional Subduction Paradigm

A comparison of oceanic and continental mantle lithosphere

scientific article published in December 2020

A genome-wide association study of red-blood cell fatty acids and ratios incorporating dietary covariates: Framingham Heart Study Offspring Cohort

scientific article published on 13 April 2018

A mechanism for low-extent melts at the lithosphere-asthenosphere boundary

A sharp lithosphere-asthenosphere boundary imaged beneath eastern North America

scientific article

Anisotropy and Flow in Pacific Subduction Zone Back-arcs

Arc-parallel flow in the mantle wedge beneath Costa Rica and Nicaragua

scientific article published on 27 January 2008

Asthenospheric low-velocity zone consistent with globally prevalent partial melting

scientific article published in February 2023

Constraining lithologic variability along the Alleghanian detachment in the southern Appalachians using passive-source seismology

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Constraints on upper mantle anisotropy surrounding the Cocos slab fromSK(K)Ssplitting

scientific article published in 2010

Contrasting lithospheric signatures across the western United States revealed by Sp receiver functions

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Crustal and mantle shear velocity structure of Costa Rica and Nicaragua from ambient noise and teleseismic Rayleigh wave tomography

scholarly article by Nicholas Harmon et al published 30 August 2013 in Geophysical Journal International

Crustal evolution across the southern Appalachians: Initial results from the SESAME broadband array

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Crustal structure along the southern Central American volcanic front

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Crustal structure beneath the Florida‐to‐Edmonton broadband seismometer array

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Erratum to “Lowermost mantle anisotropy beneath the Pacific: Imaging the source of the Hawaiian plume”

scientific article published in February 2002

Estimating crustal thickness using SsPmp in regions covered by low-velocity sediments: Imaging the Moho beneath the Southeastern Suture of the Appalachian Margin Experiment (SESAME) array, SE Atlantic Coastal Plain

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Evidence for an upper mantle plume beneath the Tanzanian craton from Rayleigh wave tomography

scientific article published in 2003

Flow and fabric deep down

scientific article published on 01 February 2002

Global Patterns in Cratonic Mid‐Lithospheric Discontinuities From Sp Receiver Functions

scientific article published in June 2021

How Sharp Is the Cratonic Lithosphere-Asthenosphere Transition?

scholarly article

Imaging a steeply dipping subducting slab in Southern Central America

scientific article

Imaging crustal melt beneath northeast Japan with Ps receiver functions

scientific article published in May 2020

Imaging crustal structure beneath the southern Appalachians with wavefield migration

scholarly article

Imaging with pre-stack migration based on Sp scattering kernels

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Interpreting spatially stacked Sp receiver functions

Lithospheric discontinuities beneath the U.S. Midcontinent – signatures of Proterozoic terrane accretion and failed rifting

scientific article published in January 2018

Lithospheric thinning beneath rifted regions of Southern California.

scientific article published on 6 October 2011

Localized shear in the deep lithosphere beneath the San Andreas fault system

scholarly article

Long-distance Asthenospheric Transport of Plume-influenced Mantle

preprint published on 9 July 2022

Long‐Distance Asthenospheric Transport of Plume‐Influenced Mantle From Afar to Anatolia

scientific article published in February 2023

Lowermost mantle anisotropy beneath the Pacific: Imaging the source of the Hawaiian plume

scientific article published in August 2001

Mantle anisotropy beneath northwest Pacific subduction zones

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Mantle discontinuities and temperature under the North American continental keel

scientific article published in Nature

Mapping the Lithosphere and Asthenosphere Beneath Alaska With Sp Converted Waves

scientific article published in October 2022

Modification of the Western Gondwana craton by plume–lithosphere interaction

scholarly article

Multichannel inversion of scattered teleseismic body waves: Practical considerations and applicability

scientific article

Multifrequency Sp Stacking Reveals a Strong Asthenospheric Discontinuity beneath the Anatolian Region

preprint published on 3 June 2020

NOT SO STABLE AFTER ALL: LITHOSPHERIC STRUCTURES BENEATH THE SOUTHEASTERN UNITED STATES

New Approaches to Multifrequency Sp Stacking Tested in the Anatolian Region

scientific article published in November 2020

New Approaches to Multifrequency Sp Stacking Tested in the Anatolian Region

preprint

North American lithospheric discontinuity structure imaged byPsandSpreceiver functions

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P-to-SandS-to-Pimaging of a sharp lithosphere-asthenosphere boundary beneath eastern North America

scholarly article

Phase velocities from seismic noise using beamforming and cross correlation in Costa Rica and Nicaragua

scholarly article by Nicholas Harmon et al published 3 October 2008 in Geophysical Research Letters

Publisher Correction: Modification of the Western Gondwana craton by plume–lithosphere interaction

publisher correction

Reconciling mantle attenuation-temperature relationships from seismology, petrology, and laboratory measurements

scholarly article by G. A. Abers et al published September 2014 in G3: Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems

Reconstructing the end of the Appalachian orogeny

scholarly article

Relationship between observed upper mantle structures and recent tectonic activity across the Southeastern United States

Scattered wave imaging of the lithosphere–asthenosphere boundary

article published in 2010

Sediment-induced amplification in the Northeastern United States: A case study in Providence, Rhode Island

scientific article published in 1995

Seismic anisotropy above and below the subducting Nazca lithosphere in southern South America

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Seismic tomography and earthquake locations in the Nicaraguan and Costa Rican upper mantle

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Shallow mantle velocities beneath the southern Appalachians from Pn phases

scholarly article

Shear wave anisotropy beneath Nicaragua and Costa Rica: Implications for flow in the mantle wedge

scholarly article by David L. Abt et al published May 2009 in G3: Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems

Shear wave splitting and shear wave splitting tomography of the southern Puna plateau

Shear wave splitting, continental keels, and patterns of mantle flow

scientific article published on 10 March 2000

Shear-wave velocity structure beneath Alaska from a Bayesian joint inversion of Sp receiver functions and Rayleigh wave phase velocities

scientific article published in April 2021

Slicing into the earth

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Small-scale lateral variations in D″ attenuation and velocity structure

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Strain modelling, seismic anisotropy and coupling at strike-slip boundaries: applications in New Zealand and the San Andreas fault

scholarly article by Martha K. Savage et al published 2004 in Geological Society Special Publication

Strong along-arc variations in attenuation in the mantle wedge beneath Costa Rica and Nicaragua

scholarly article by Catherine A. Rychert et al published October 2008 in G3: Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems

The 15 February 2014 Mw 4.1 South Carolina Earthquake Sequence: Aftershock Productivity, Hypocentral Depths, and Stress Drops

scholarly article

The Changing Face of the Lithosphere-Asthenosphere Boundary: Imaging Continental Scale Patterns in Upper Mantle Structure Across the Contiguous U.S. With Sp Converted Waves

scholarly article by Emily Hopper & Karen M. Fischer published August 2018 in G3: Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems

The Lithosphere-Asthenosphere Boundary

The South Pacific Superswell

scientific article (publication date: 18 March 2013)

The depth distribution of mantle anisotropy beneath the Tonga subduction zone

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The global seismographic network surpasses its design goal

article by Rhett Butler et al published 2004 in Eos

The influence of plate motions on three-dimensional back arc mantle flow and shear wave splitting

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The lithosphere–asthenosphere boundary and cratonic lithospheric layering beneath Australia from Sp wave imaging

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The lithosphere–asthenosphere boundary and the tectonic and magmatic history of the northwestern United States

scholarly article by Emily Hopper et al published September 2014 in Earth and Planetary Science Letters

The lithosphere–asthenosphere boundary beneath the South Island of New Zealand

scientific article published in 2018

The meaning of midlithospheric discontinuities: A case study in the northern U.S. craton

scholarly article

The relative roles of inheritance and long-term passive margin lithospheric evolution on the modern structure and tectonic activity in the southeastern United States

scholarly article published on 17 May 2018

The zone of influence of the subducting slab in the asthenospheric mantle

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Thermal and mechanical constraints on the lithosphere beneath the Marquesas swell

scientific article published in Nature

Variations in Lithospheric Thickness Across the Denali Fault and in Northern Alaska

scientific article published on 22 December 2022

Waning buoyancy in the crustal roots of old mountains

scientific article published on June 2002